Queensland Sweeps Australian Tourism Awards with Twelve Major Wins, Cementing Its Status as Australia’s Home of the Holiday
Queensland Sweeps Australian Tourism Awards with Twelve Major Wins, Cementing Its Status as Australia’s Home of the Holiday Queensland’s tourism sector has recorded a milestone achievement, securing its most significant triumph at the Australian Tourism Awards since 2022. The state’s operators celebrated an impressive overall tally of twelve accolades, including seven gold, two silver, and three bronze awards. This remarkable success has been viewed as a strong endorsement of the Crisafulli Government’s Destination 2045 strategy, a long-term plan designed to re-establish Queensland as Australia’s premier tourism destination. The awards, hosted by the Australian Tourism...
Why Queensland’s Destination 2045 Will Leave Other Destinations in the Dust – The Future of Global Tourism Starts Here!
Why Queensland’s Destination 2045 Will Leave Other Destinations in the Dust – The Future of Global Tourism Starts Here! Queensland’s ambition to become Australia’s events capital has taken a major step forward with the official launch of Destination 2045—a bold, 20-year tourism strategy designed to double the state’s visitor economy by 2045. The plan aims to transform Queensland into a global tourism powerhouse, leveraging its natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse events to drive growth and attract international visitors. The strategy comes on the heels of an exciting new funding opportunity...
Destination 2045: Queensland Government Invests $7.6 Million into 30 New Regional Tourism Gems
Destination 2045: Queensland Government Invests $7.6 Million into 30 New Regional Tourism Gems For many, a holiday in Queensland conjures images of the golden sands of the Surfers Paradise or the bustling wharves of Cairns. But as we look toward the next two decades, the Queensland Government is inviting travelers to look deeper—into the red dirt of the Outback, the starlit skies of the coast, and the rich agricultural heartlands of the hinterland. On February 24, 2026, the Crisafulli Government announced a significant milestone in its ambitious Destination 2045strategy. By injecting more than $7.6...
Queensland’s Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers to Receive Funding Extension, Boosting Tourism with Sixty-Six Million Dollar in Economic Benefits
Queensland’s Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers to Receive Funding Extension, Boosting Tourism with Sixty-Six Million Dollar in Economic Benefits The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, one of Queensland’s signature events, has secured an extended funding commitment, ensuring its continued prominence in the region’s tourism calendar. As Australia’s longest-running floral celebration, this event has become a must-see attraction for both domestic and international visitors. With this two-year funding extension, the event is set to continue playing a crucial role in Queensland’s tourism strategy, drawing significant economic and cultural benefits to the region. A Major Tourism...